Progress meaning
To progress is to move forward or advance towards completion.
An example of progress is when you continue walking down a path, getting closer to your destination.
An example of progress is when you are continuing to build a home.
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Progress is moving forwards towards an end goal, or is making things better or more advanced.
An example of progress is getting closer to your destination.
An example of progress is the change from land line phones to cell phones.
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Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal.
The math students have shown great progress.
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A ceremonial journey made by a sovereign through his or her realm.
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To move forward or onward.
The ship progressed toward the equator.
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To develop, advance, or improve.
Research progressed on the new vaccine.
verb
To increase in scope or severity, as a disease taking an unfavorable course.
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A moving forward or onward.
noun
Forward course; development.
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Advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improvement.
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An official journey, as of a sovereign.
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To move forward or onward.
verb
To move forward toward completion, a goal, etc.
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To advance toward perfection or to a higher or better state; improve.
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To move forward; advance.
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To increase in scope or severity, as of a disease taking an unfavorable course.
verb
Movement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time. [from 15th c.]
Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress.
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Science has made extraordinary progress in the last fifty years.
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Forward or onward movement, as toward a destination.
We made little progress on our way home because of the traffic.
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Origin of progress
From Old French progres (“a going forward"), from Latin prÅgressus (“an advance"), from the participle stem of prÅgredÄ« (“to go forward, advance, develop"), from pro- (“forth, before") + gradi (“to walk, go").